Is Ecotourism an Opportunity for Large Wild Animals to Thrive?

S Ivanova, A Prosekov, A Kaledin - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The development of ecotourism involving wild animals in Russia is overlooked despite the
fact that the country's territory is significant not only in terms of area but also in terms of the …

Modeling the drivers of large herbivore distribution in human‐dominated southern African savannas

DV Roque, T Göttert, U Zeller, VA Macandza - Ecosphere, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
African savanna ecosystems are home to the world's richest large herbivore (LH)
assemblages. However, its landscapes are changing faster than any other region on Earth …

Chapter 21: Biting flies and zebra stripes

T Caro, Y Huang, M Arkwright… - Sensory ecology of …, 2022 - wageningenacademic.com
In all probability, biting flies are the evolutionary force that has shaped the extraordinary coat
colouration of the zebra, but there are a number of questions raised by this contention, which …

Assessment on controlling factors of urbanization possibility in a newly developing city of the Vietnamese Mekong delta using logistic regression analysis

NTH Diep, CT Nguyen, PK Diem, NX Hoang… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban development is dominated by various factors ranging from natural and social factors
to accessibility to urban infrastructures. Urbanization in an unfavorable location in terms of …

Influence of infrastructure, ecology, and underpass-dimensions on multi-year use of Standard Gauge Railway underpasses by mammals in Tsavo, Kenya

F Lala, PI Chiyo, P Omondi, B Okita-Ouma, E Kanga… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Rail and road infrastructure is essential for economic growth and development but can
cause a gradual loss in biodiversity and degradation of ecosystem function and services. We …

Increased vigilance of plains zebras (Equus quagga) in response to more bush coverage in a Kenyan savanna

A Chen, L Reperant, IR Fischhoff… - Climate Change Ecology, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change-induced bush encroachment into grasslands has profound impacts on
herbivores in African grasslands through changing their food and water supplies and …

The effects of fire frequency on vegetation structure and mammal assemblages in a savannah‐woodland system

WA Nieman, BW van Wilgen, FGT Radloff… - African Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fire frequency affects vegetation structure and composition in savannah‐woodlands, with
the potential indirect consequence of affecting the habitat choice and space use of large …

[PDF][PDF] Influence of mining on herbivore occurrence in Mufurudzi Safari Area

M Ndlovu, GS Chiyangwa, N Eisen… - Zimbabwe. Journal of …, 2023 - jwepak.com
Understanding how mining activity influences habitat suitability as observed through
selection and occupancy dynamics is important for wildlife conservation in rich mineral …

Spatio-temporal activity of African ungulates at water sources in Mogalakwena River Reserve, South Africa

D Homoláč - 2024 - dspace.cuni.cz
The large mammals of African savannah are a well-studied group of animals, but few studies
focus on the temporal, circadian activity of this group of mammals. Such studies either use …

Mammalian & Avian Community Response to African Elephant (Loxodonta Africana) Habitat Modification in Southeastern Kenya

D Vaccaro - 2023 - digitalcommons.wku.edu
African elephants (Loxodonta africana) play a significant role in the modification of their
habitat, foremost by decreasing woody vegetation cover and density and in some parts of …